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Fire on the Earth
A daily encouragement in the faith by Peter Herbeck.
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Episodes
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - August 13, 2026 - Promises to Those That Fear the Lord
The Bible is filled with promises of great blessing to those who fear the Lord This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - August 12, 2026 - The Fear of Men or the Fear of God
The fear of the Lord is the inverse and the antidote to the fear of men that grips the world. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - August 11, 2026 - Struck By the Fear of the Lord
St. Augustine makes a surprising claim about the fear of the Lord. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - August 10, 2026 - What is the Fear of the Lord?
The fear of the Lord is arguably the most misunderstood spiritual gift God has given to us. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - August 7, 2026 - Reflections on the Current Situation in Israel
Dr. Villeneuve shares his thoughts on the current conflict in Israel and Gaza. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - August 6, 2026 - God’s End Time Plan for Israel
What role do the Jewish people play in the End Times? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - August 5, 2026 - All Israel Will Be Saved
What does St. Paul mean when he says, “All Israel will be saved”? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - August 4, 2026 - God’s Covenant with Israel
What is the nature of the covenant God has established with the people of Israel? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - August 3, 2026 - Who is Israel?
Dr. Villeneuve provides a clear Biblical understanding and summary overview of the people of Israel. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 31, 2026 - Today is the Day of Decision
The parable of the dragnet provides a sober warning of the coming judgement. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 30, 2026 - Sell it All
The parables of the pearl of great price and the treasure hidden in the field help us understand what is of true and everlasting value in the Kingdom of God…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 29, 2026 - The Wheat and the Tares
How the Devil tries to choke off healthy spiritual life in the Church. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 28, 2026 - How Rich is the Soil of Your Heart?
The parable of the Sower will help us understand the condition of our hearts before God. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 27, 2026 - Why Did Jesus Speak in Parables?
Jesus spoke in parables in order to reveal and to conceal truths about the Kingdom of God. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 24, 2026 - The Purpose You Were Made For
Any lifestyle choice that does not lead to eternity is pointless, a tragedy, and eternally useless. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 23, 2026 - Don't Delay
The stakes cannot be higher, now, today is the day of salvation. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 22, 2026 - St. Mary Magdalen: He Makes All Things
Peter provides an inspiring meditation on the life of St. Mary Magdalen. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 21, 2026 - Save Your Life or Lose It
There is only one who can save, and there is no other. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 20, 2026 - Claims of Jesus the World Hates
The hard sayings of Jesus require a radical response, humility and death to self. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 17, 2026 - He Fell to the Ground as though Dead
John could not stand under the weight of the glory and transcendent power of Jesus. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 16, 2026 - He Holds You in Being
In Jesus we live and move and have our being This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 15, 2026 - The Heir of All Things
Jesus is the firstborn son that inherits all that belongs to the Father This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 14, 2026 - Have You Experienced the Transcendent Power God?
For St. Paul, having experiential knowledge of the transcendent power of God is normal for the Christian. This is a public episode. If you would like to…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 13, 2026 - The Light that Shines in Our Hearts
The power of the anointed proclamation of the gospel sheds light into the human heart. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 10, 2026 - Behold I'm Sending You
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Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 9, 2026 - Go to the Winecellar
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Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 8, 2026 - Our Lady Magnifies the Lord
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Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 7, 2026 - Clothed With Power
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Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 6, 2026 - Power to Witness
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Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 3, 2026 - My Lord and My God!
On the Feast of St. Thomas the Apostle, Peter reminds us that there is much more to Thomas’ mission and impact that his doubting. This is a public episode. If…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 2, 2026 - And You He Made Alive
Peter presents an inspiring commentary on St. Paul’s rich account of the Biblical Worldview. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - July 1, 2026 - Joy in the Midst of Suffering
Both St. Peter and St. Paul teach us how to access real joy even in the midst of great trials. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 30, 2026 - Born Anew to Living Hope
St. Peter helps us understand the life-changing power of Christian hope. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 29, 2026 - St. Paul’s Apostolic Prayer
A prayer from St. Paul that will change your life if you take it to heart. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 26, 2026 - Jesus, the Judge of the Living and the Dead
It’s important for every believer to understand the power and beauty of Jesus’ role as the ultimate judge of all things. This is a public episode. If you would…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 25, 2026 - Becoming Forerunner’s and Friends of the Bridegroom
Do believers today participate in the forerunner and friend of the bridegroom mission expressed by St. John? This is a public episode. If you would like to…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 24, 2026 - St. John the Baptist, the Forerunner
In what way is St. John a forerunner and friend of the bridegroom? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 23, 2026 - Jesus, King of Kings
What Kind of King is Jesus? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 22, 2026 - Jesus the Bridegroom
Why is Jesus described as the bridegroom? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 19, 2026 - with Guest Dr. Ralph Martin
Dr. Martin and Peter discussion what “readiness” to meet Jesus looks like. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 18, 2026 - with Guest Dr. Ralph Martin
What does it mean to become of a disciple of Jesus? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 17, 2026 - with Guest Dr. Ralph Martin
Dr. Martin reminds us that Jesus didn’t come simply to enhance our experience of life on earth, but to save us from the powers of sin and death. This is a…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 16, 2026 - with Guest Dr. Ralph Martin
Dr. Martin explains why it is critical to know the real Jesus of the Bible, not the Jesus portrayed by popular culture. This is a public episode. If you would…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 15, 2026 - with Guest Dr. Ralph Martin
Dr. Martin shares his reasons for writing his new book, The Coming Judgment: Are You Ready? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 12, 2026 - Rejoice Always, Pray Constantly, Give Thanks in All Circumstances
St. Paul exhorts us to choose to rejoice, pray and give thanks no matter how we feel. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 11, 2026 - God’s Will, Your Sanctification
Bottom line, God desires our holiness. The devil works day and night to obscure its beauty. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 10, 2026 - Real Change is Possible!
The Holy Spirit is the change agent of the Christian life. Yielding to the Spirit’s grace at work within us is the key to real change and a new life. This is a…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 9, 2026 - We Do Not Seek the Glory from Men
We were made for glory, but we seek it in the wrong places. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 8, 2026 - The Sermon on the Mount Lifestyle
Jesus answers the question, how should we then live? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 5, 2026 - Are You Afraid to Suffer for Christ?
The apostles and their followers rejoiced in the suffering they endured for the Gospel. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 4, 2026 - Are You Ready for the Return of the Lord?
To be Christian means to live in a posture of readiness, to be awake and alert, ready for the Lord’s return. This is a public episode. If you would like to…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 3, 2026 - You Turned to God from Idols
The preached word calls for a response, beginning with repentance, and turning away from sin and turning to God. It is a radical new direction. This is a…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 2, 2026 - Affliction and Joy in the Holy Spirit
The common experience of the early Church included persecution and great joy in the Holy Spirit This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - June 1, 2026 - In Power and the Holy Spirit
The recent Pope’s remind us, in imitation of Jesus and the apostles, that the Church is born of preaching. This is a public episode. If you would like to…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - May 29, 2026: Receive the Holy Spirit
Jim shares simple insights into opening ones heart to the presence and power of the Holy Spirit. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - May 28, 2026: The Love of the Father and the Lordship of Jesus
The fundamental grace of the Baptism in the Holy Spirit is experiential knowledge of the love of God the Father and the Lordship and Majesty of Jesus. This is…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - May 27, 2026: Transformation in the Holy Spirit
Christianity means change! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - May 26, 2026: Seeking the Fullness of the Holy Spirit
Jim shares his experience of coming into the fullness of what the Lord has promised us in the Holy Spirit. This is a public episode. If you would like to…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - May 25, 2026: The Power of Pentecost
Jim shares his inspiring testimony. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit…
Fire on the EarthFire on the Earth - May 22, 2026: Miracle Stories
Signs and wonders accompany those who believe. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus…